Matthew Cowley

Matthew Cowley is a British racing driver with a diverse background in both historic and modern racing. Born in Manchester, England on November 10, 1997, Cowley's career began in karting in 2010 before transitioning to single-seater racing at 16. He has achieved significant success in Formula Ford, securing titles in the UK, USA, and Australia, including FRP, SCCA, and UK National FF1600 Championships. In 2019, he advanced to European GT racing as an Aston Martin Racing Academy Driver.

Cowley has been a consistent competitor in the British GT Championship since 2020, achieving numerous podiums and fastest laps. He was the Vice-Champion in 2021 and claimed the British GT Championship title in 2023 with his Mustang GT4. He also gained experience racing in the FIA F4 series in the USA.

Beyond his racing achievements, Cowley is the first and only British driver to receive the SCCA's President's Cup, an award recognizing ability, competitiveness, and success at the National Championship Runoffs. He is a member of the British Racing Drivers Club (BRDC) and supports several charities, including Shaw Mind (Mental Health Charity), Caudwell Children, and Nordoff & Robbins. Cowley also works as a driver performance coach at iZone, Silverstone, and has coached in the UK, Canada, and the USA.